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Topics A-Z listing of articles and resources about egovernment activities in Asia.
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- e-Goverment - Asia - Archive
- Archived articles about e-Government in Asia.
Added: 28 October 2005
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- AdMob Mobile Metrics Report - Southeast Asia - Quarter 1, 2010 - pdf format (520kb)
- (This document requires the use of Adobe Acrobat Reader). AdMob, 2010. "This Mobile Metrics Highlights Report breaks down, by country, trended manufacturer share across all mobile devices, smartphone OS share, and the top handsets and smartphones in the AdMob Southeast Asia network. Highlights from the Report include: Over the past six months, Singapore has seen a dramatic uptake of iPhone OS devices. The number of unique iPhone OS devices in the country has increased close to 200%; The iPhone OS is most dominant in Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong with a respective March 2010 market share of 88%, 89% and 78%. The 3 countries are responsible for 82% of the region's iPhone traffic; The top 3 countries, India, Indonesia and Australia generated over 74% of traffic in the region in Q1 2010, while the bottom 3 countries, Malaysia, Thailand and Hong Kong accounted for almost 7% of traffic; Within Southeast Asia, Nokia had the leading manufacturer share (47%), followed by Apple (16%) and SonyEricsson (11%) based on Q1 2010 traffic. The remaining manufacturers accounted for 26% of traffic; Traffic from smartphone devices in Southeast Asia represented 38% of overall traffic in Q1 2010. Singapore had the highest traffic from smartphone devices at 84% of Q1 2010 traffic and Vietnam had the lowest at 20%; Symbian OS is the most popular operating system in the region and accounted for 62% of smartphone traffic in Q1 2010. The iPhone OS came in second at 33% of Q1 2010 smartphone traffic. Combined, they represented 95% of smartphone traffic in Southeast Asia; The Nokia N70 smartphone continues to be the most popular Symbian handset in Southeast Asia. Traffic from the handset has grown 26% quarter-over-quarter. In the Philippines and India, the N70 is the most popular smartphone device; Overall AdMob Southeast Asian traffic for Q1 2010 is up 51% quarter-over-quarter. AdMob received more than one billion ad requests from India in March 2010..."
Added: 9 November 2010;
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- Public-private coalitions key to digital divide
- By Pia Rufino. FutureGov, 20 October 2010. "Public and private sector partnerships are needed to address the digital divide in Asia's emerging economies, according to government officials at the recent FutureGov Summit. During a panel discussion on bringing ICT to rural and remote regions, leading government officials from The Philippines, Canada and India said that alliances with the private sector would create more sustainable programmes, but that transparency was required in all project roll-outs..."
Added: 27 October 2010;
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- Asian E-Government in 2010
- By Raphael Phang. FutureGov, 13 July 2010. "FutureGov announces the availability of a new report, Asian E-government in 2010 – winning citizen trust for Government ICT initiatives. The study, based on a survey of 121 public sector officials from eight Asia Pacific countries and economies (within the Government, Education and Healthcare sectors) found that there was scope for increased deployment of E-government services across all organisations. Over 45 per cent of respondents indicated that they offered less than ten such e-services to citizens..."
Added: 19 July 2010;
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- Cultural resistance to open govt data in Asia?
- By Robin Hicks. FutureGov, 27 April 2010. "The Obama administration has been rushing to make all sorts of government information available to the public through data.gov ever since the President came to office. Asian governments have been doing so too. But not with quite the same fervour. Political, legislative and governance differences aside, could there be cultural resistance to setting government information free in Asia?..."
Added: 28 April 2010;
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- egovernment across South-East Asia - towards seamless integration
- by Craig Thomler. eGov AU - eGovernment thoughts and speculations from an Australian perspective, Wednesday, September 10, 2008. "The Economist Intelligence Unit has published a special research report, Towards Seamless Administration (PDF), on the status and challenges of egovernment across South-East Asia, including commments on a number of Australia's nearest neighbours such as New Guinea, East Timor, Singapore and Malaysia..."
Added: 11 September 2008;
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- Toward seamless administration: Opportunities and obstacles for intergovernmental collaboration in South-east Asia - in pdf format (291kb)
- (This document requires the use of Adobe Acrobat Reader). An article by the Economist Intelligence Unit Sponsored by Microsoft, 2008. "Many governments across South-east Asia are promising to improve transparency and efficiency. To do so they will need to overcome the myriad barriers to internal collaboration..." .
Added: 11 September 2008;
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- A Few Misconceptions about eGovernment - in pdf format (119kb)
(This document requires the use of Adobe Acrobat Reader). by Thomas Parks. The Asia Foundation, August 17, 2005. "Over the past few years, the positive benefits of eGovernment have become widely recognized among government leaders in Asia, and efforts to implement IT-driven government reforms are quickly becoming prevalent in government across the region. But in most cases, the transition from general acceptance of eGovernment to successful implementation has been plagued by a variety of obstacles, and commonly held misconceptions..."
Added: 23 August 2007;
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- Wi-Fi gets onboard Asia's trains
- By Isabelle Chan. ZDNet Asia, June 21, 2007. "Singapore - Wireless Internet service, currently available on Japan's Tsukuba Express, is slowly making its way into other public train networks in Asia..."
Added: 22 June 2007;
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- Third annual Asia-Pacific e-Government Summit - 2006 - Bangkok, October 16-17
- This is the third annual Asia-Pacific e-Government Summit; the first one was held in October 2004 in Singapore and the second in Beijing in October 2005. The Summit draws speakers and attendees from the government, private, academic and NGO sectors. Topics covered range from service delivery and project management to citizen impacts and emerging technologies. Deadline for submitting abstracts: August 15, 2006, Final confirmations: September 1, 2006 Contact information for submissions: madan@techsparks.com
Added: 4 August 2006;
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- Asia Pacific e-govt readiness report released
- Public Sector Technology and Management, March 10, 2006. "A new research report, sponsored by FileNet, looks the level of preparedness of governments in the region for the move to e-government..."
Added: 30 March 2006;
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- Wide Disparity In Asia Pacific eGovernment Readiness: Survey
- By Jackson Sawatan. Singapore, March 24, 2006. (Bernama) -- "There are significant disparities in the eGovernment preparedness across Asia Pacific despite senior managements having good understanding of its importance to better serve the public, a survey shows. The survey revealed that Australia and Singapore are two of Asia Pacific's most technologically advanced countries, but almost 50 per cent of Australian government IT executives said there are few systems and processes in place to enable their organisation to leverage the Internet..."
Added: 27 March 2006;
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- APDIP e-Note 3 on e-Government and Public Feedback Mechanisms
- Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme - Out Now: APDIP e-Note 3 - The Key to Increasing Transparency in e-Government Deployment: Public Feedback Mechanisms. "Public feedback mechanisms (PFMs) are an important subset of two-way interactions in e-Government initiatives because they help ensure transparency and accountability. With examples from the Republic of Korea and Singapore, this APDIP e-Note explores what are PFMs, how they are implemented, and what are the benefits and challenges of implementing PFMs..."
Added: 28 October 2005;
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